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Sebbens played Anna in a short film called Violet and she starred in the Australian play A Hoax, receiving a nomination for "Best Newcomer" at the Sydney Theatre Awards. By May 2012 Sebbens landed a role in Redfern Now, a television series about "six inner city households whose lives are changed by a seemingly insignificant incident." She received the Logie Award for Most Outstanding New Talent at the Logie Awards of 2013 for her role in the show.

Sebbens secured a role in The Sapphires (2012), a film based on the stage show of the same name. It was directed by Wayne Blair and also starred Deborah Mailman, Jessica Mauboy, and Miranda Tapsell. Sebbens played the role of Kay McCrae, one of four Indigenous Australian singers "who travel from a mission in Victoria to Vietnam to sing for American troops". The cast attended the film's premiere at the 65th Annual Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France on 20 May 2012.

Sebbens graduated from Darwin High School in 2001 and four years later, at age nineteen, was chosen to participate in "SPARK"; a theatre mentorship programme established by the Australia Council for the Arts. At age twenty she was accepted into the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) where she completed a one-year course in Aboriginal Theatre. Upon completing her studies at WAAPA Sebbens successfully auditioned for a place at the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA), where she studied acting full-time for three years.

As a child, Sebbens wanted to become a palaeontologist or an astronaut but at the age of thirteen she saw Indigenous actress Deborah Mailman in the film Radiance (1998) and was inspired to pursue acting.

Shari Sebbens (born 22 April 1985) is an Aboriginal Australian actress, most famous for her debut film role in The Sapphires. She has also appeared in Redfern Now.